Saint-Vianney, Quebec

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Saint-Vianney
Municipality

Coat of arms
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Saint-Vianney
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°38′N 67°25′W / 48.633°N 67.417°W / 48.633; -67.417Coordinates: 48°38′N 67°25′W / 48.633°N 67.417°W / 48.633; -67.417[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM La Matapédia
Settled 1918
Constituted August 27, 1926
Government[2]
  Mayor Georges Guénard
  Federal riding Haute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
  Prov. riding Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
  Total 145.00 km2 (55.98 sq mi)
  Land 146.01 km2 (56.37 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 477
  Density 3.3/km2 (9/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 2.5%
  Dwellings 218
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0J 3J0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 195

Saint-Vianney is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional Council Municipality. It was known as Saint-Jean-Baptiste-Vianney until 1988.

Demographics

Canada Census data before 2001:[6]

  • Population in 1996: 592 (-2.6% from 1991)
  • Population in 1991: 608

Municipal council

  • Mayor: Georges Guénard
  • Councillors: Francis Blanchette, Stéphanie Blanchette, Julie Gauthier, Jean-Philippe Gagnon, Raynald Gagnon, Reine-Aimée Thibault

See also

References

  1. Reference number 214838 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Saint-Vianney". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Saint-Vianney census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996 census



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